Tag: Swiss Watches
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F.P. JOURNE. The Haute Horlogerie Maison tradition – preserved, re-invented and ‘fecit’
Article BY PHILIPPE MIHAILOVICH. The Nobel of Watchmaking This year’s La Biennale Paris was honoured by the presence of the living legendary Master watchmaker and constructor, François-Paul Journe. For luxury watch enthusiasts, it was a big deal indeed. The highly respected Biennale –formally known as the Biennale des Antiquaires has been a must-attend event for art…
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The world’s most accurate mechanical watch is here. The triple certified watch marks a major advance in measuring time
Zenith presented Defy Lab. the world’s most accurate mechanical watch. The accuracy of mechanical watches enters a new dimension with this innovative watch from the Swiss manufacture. A groundbreaking oscillator invented by Swiss watch manufacturer Zenith makes this watch the most accurate mechanical timepiece in the world. This is also the first watch with a…
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Wearable art: U10 Tourbillon Calavera
The U10 Tourbillon Calavera pays tribute to the old tradition of Mexican Calaveras, the artistic representations of a human skull. Almost two years since its unveiling and the Angelus Watches’ U10 Tourbillon Lumière still fascinates. From the earliest days of its conception, the U10 Tourbillon Lumie`re was imagined as a piece of wearable mechanical art. Now,…
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Tom Ford to launch a line of Swiss-Made watches
Tom Ford And Shinola Announce Swiss-Made Wristwatches range. Tom Ford and Bedrock Manufacturing began a foray into the high-end side of watchmaking. Fashion designer and former creative director of Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent will design, manufacture and distribute the collection of Swiss-made watches together with Bedrock Manufacturing’s founder Tom Kartsotis. Kartsotis’ private equity firm’s…
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H. Moser & Cie is making Swiss Made great again with the Swiss Mad Watch, the cheese watch
H. Moser & Cie’s Swiss Mad Watch was one of the must-see pieces of SIHH2017. For it’s truly a Very Rare occasion to witness a 100% Swiss Made watch… The Swiss Mad Watch is unique, symbolic, and irreverent, but most importantly, 100% Swiss and proud of it. With the Swiss Made label for watchmaking revised…
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SIHH 2017 watches. Sneak peeks at the newest high-jeweled timepieces
SIHH means high expectations. We can’t wait to see the actual watches at SIHH 2017. Since 1991, SIHH has been the one event not to be missed in fine watchmaking. Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) highlights the most covetable creations and anticipates future developments. SIHH 2017 expands in size for its twenty-seventh edition,…